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John Moir

b. 1814

Scottish Episcopalian priest

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Born 1814. John Moir was a priest.

John Moir (1814–1889) was a Scottish Episcopalian priest.

The son of David Moir, Bishop of Brechin, he was born in 1814, educated at King's College, Aberdeen;and ordained in 1837. He was the Incumbent at Arradoul then Brechin. He was Dean of Brechin from 1848 to 1861; the Incumbent of Jedburgh from 1861 to 1888; and Dean of Glasgow and Galloway from 1878 to 1888.

He died on 5 December 1889.

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Born
1814
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Education
University of Aberdeen

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Scottish Episcopalian priest

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John Moir was born in 1814.

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John Moir was a priest.

Sources & further reading

Β· Wikipedia: John Moir

Β· Wikidata: Q20987287

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